This is an exciting new look at the fascinating world of many common trees. The book is arranged alphabetically and includes lively species descriptions as well as information about all the animals an
Filled with creative exercises, art prompts, templates, and step-by-step projects, The Little Book of Rock Painting encourages interactivity for immediate results, while teaching beginners the fundame
Luck is believing you're lucky.' Tennessee Williams Do you ever wonder why some people have all the luck? Often when things don't go our way we attribute it to bad luck / but how much control do
"A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them." - Victor Hugo No one compares to your mother. All encompassing and powerful, the love she has for you knows no bounds.
'Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.' Helen Keller The ties that bind us don't have to be physical. Every time we meet someone, we forge a bond, a spiritual cord that ties us tog
'Instructions for living life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.' Mary Oliver More and more of us are suffering from the daily stresses and strains of modern life. Forever in a rush, it's
In The Little Book of Cartooning & Illustration, beginning cartoonists, animators, and illustrators will discover key concepts associated with learning the art of traditional cartooning and animation.
Prepare yourself to experience wonder, wondering and wonderful learning. A celebration of the inspiring, the informative, the weird and the wonderful, The Little Book of Awe and Wonder: A Cabinet of C
Liven up the party with this heady collection of drinking games! Choose from brain-boggling classics such as Fuzzy Duck and Twenty-One or dizzying games of pure chance like TV Drinking and Vodka Roule
A comprehensive guide to the classic card game of bridge, including an overview of the basics, tips and techniques how to play—and strategies to win; perfect for new bridge players and experienc
In this new series from Walter Foster Publishing, artists and art hobbyists alike will delight in learning a variety of fun and interesting art topics in a portable format boasting a fresh, contempora
In this new series from Walter Foster Publishing, artists and art hobbyists alike will delight in learning a variety of fun and interesting art topics in a portable format boasting a fresh, contempora
Here you will find out about the Giant's Causeway, Bunratty Castle, Blarney Castle, Newgrange, Cliffs of Moher, GPO Dublin, Grianan of Aileach, Skellig Micheal and many more. A reliable reference
You know you’re retired when . . . People from work keep phoning up asking where on earth you put important documents. The joys of retirement are many and varied, so read on to discover what makes the
True friendship is a precious gift and is something to be nurtured. This joyful little book is brimming with inspiring quotations that celebrate companionship plus brilliant ideas to help you build st
We all need to take a break sometimes from the challenges that life throws our way. This pocket-sized book of reassuring quotations and simple but effective tips will help you to feel calmer and more
The Little Book of Mayo is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about County Mayo. Funny, fast-paced and fact-packed, here we find out about the most unusual crimes and
The Little Book of Kildare is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange, and entertaining facts about County Kildare. Here you will find out about Kildare’s great houses and historic towns, its mo
First-hand anecdotes and extracts from diaries, letters, and rare historical sources offer a fascinating history of a divisive figure, as well as remarkable insights into the Tudor eraMary Queen of Sc
The Little Book of County Wexford is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange, and entertaining facts about County Wexford. Funny, fast-paced, and fact-packed, here we find out about the most unu
The Guinness Book of Records called him the most successful football coach in history but English-born, George Raynor is the great unknown of British football. His remarkable successes (coaching 'amat
Schools can use laughter to develop openness, bravery, teamwork, imagination, creativity, and, most of all, improve relationships between students and teachers. This book is the ultimate guide to gett
A history of the Scotland New Year's celebrationOffering curious readers a feast of information, this little guide explains the history, folklore, tales, customs, food, drink, and celebrations of Hogm
A fascinating mixture of facts, figures, and stories, this is a must-have compendium of all things aeronauticalHumorous, baffling, and astounding aviation stories are collected here, from the pioneeri
The more we learn about bees, the more extraordinary they seem. They have five eyes and beat their wings at almost 200 cycles per second. And to communicate with each other bees do make sounds but als
Declares Mainzer (philosophy and systems science, U. of Augsburg, Germany): Beyond external technical clock time, there exists an intrinsic systems time that controls the processes of structural chang
Used worldwide as both an anesthetic and a recreational psychedelic drug, ketamine has recently attracted the attention of medical researchers, law enforcement officers, and people interested in expl
